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| | Spice List -- NathanKramer.com |
 | | Chinese Five Spice: (classic blend) This powder is a traditional blend of Szechuan pepper, star anise, cinnamon, fennel seeds, and cloves, which represent the five basic tastes: bitter, sweet, sour, salt, and pungent. |
 | | It is the only example of a spice in the botanic group of the coniferae, and also one of the few examples of spices from cold climatic regions, though the best quality stems from Southern European countries. |
 | | Mace: (spice) Lacy, scarlet-colored aril (orange when dried) which surrounds the seed of the nutmeg fruit. |
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